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Updated: 9:06 AM EDT Sep 16, 2016

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A 21-year-old has been arrested in connection with the home invasion that left a teen dead, according to Anderson County deputies. Tavis Marquis Jackson, of Abbeville, is charged with first-degree burglary in connection with the home invasion, deputies said. They said additional charges are possible. Authorities are still looking for another person involved in the home invasion, deputies said. Chief Deputy Coroner Charlie Boseman said Demacio Robertson and two others broke into the home on Sugar Hill Street just before 2 a.m. Thursday. He said Robertson went to the back of the home and was shot through the bedroom door. Boseman said Robertson stumbled outside and was found in the yard. Robertson died at AnMed hospital at 2:35 a.m. from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Police said the case is being investigated as a home invasion.

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. —

A 21-year-old has been arrested in connection with the home invasion that left a teen dead, according to Anderson County deputies.

Tavis Marquis Jackson, of Abbeville, is charged with first-degree burglary in connection with the home invasion, deputies said. They said additional charges are possible.

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Authorities are still looking for another person involved in the home invasion, deputies said.

Chief Deputy Coroner Charlie Boseman said Demacio Robertson and two others broke into the home on Sugar Hill Street just before 2 a.m. Thursday. He said Robertson went to the back of the home and was shot through the bedroom door.

Boseman said Robertson stumbled outside and was found in the yard. Robertson died at AnMed hospital at 2:35 a.m. from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.